MRI study: Breastfeeding boosts babies' brain growth

Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 13:51 in Health & Medicine

A study using brain images from "quiet" MRI machines adds to the growing body of evidence that breastfeeding improves brain development in infants. Breastfeeding alone produced better brain development than a combination of breastfeeding and formula, which produced better development than formula alone.

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